501:
40:
436:
516:
531:
526:
521:
371:
455:
433:
234:
1859: Mr. Skinner bought the
Teesdale Iron Works. Thomas Head and Joseph Wright took over the Teesdale Iron Works.
17:
485:
536:
440:
452:
137:
331:
311:
397:
8:
481:
359:
1968: The firm employed nearly 6000 people and mostly made boilers and other heavy
353:
237:
later: Joseph Ashby and Thomas
Wrightson joined the firm and Joseph Wright retired.
198:
129:
96:
136:, England. It specialised in the manufacture of large industrial products such as
459:
228:
180:
133:
39:
338:
324:
317:
1890: The works was three times as big as in 1860, and covered
Thornaby Carrs.
510:
271:
220:
156:
342:
285:
across the world, the largest being in India. The firm employed 450 people.
263:
184:
148:
117:
360:
53:
140:
columns, which sometimes needed special transport to get them to site.
259:
144:
113:
341:, a 1936 design for a standard transportable aeroplane shed for the
170:
across the world. In its first 17 years the firm had various names.
349:
224:
216:
191:
421:
409:
304:
102:
300:
282:
267:
167:
152:
364:
278:
275:
163:
160:
517:Companies based in the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees
508:
377:1979: Davy Corporation was renamed "Davy McKee".
27:Engineering company in North Yorkshire, England
532:Manufacturing companies disestablished in 1987
480:. London: Guild Publishing. pp. 319–320.
476:Lowe, James W. (1989) . "Head Wrightson Co.".
527:Manufacturing companies established in 1840
522:Engineering companies of the United Kingdom
38:
240:1860: Mr. Skinner bought the Cotton Mill.
197:about 1840: Mr. Skinner settled in South
128:was a big heavy industrial firm based at
453:Head Wrightson - Teesside's fallen giant
299:in British India. The bridge is between
143:Its early products, which were made of
14:
509:
398:Jobs threat : strong foundations
475:
320:1892: The firm employed 1200 people.
44:Steam locomotive at Stockton-on-Tees
256:Messrs. Head Wrightson & Co Ltd
179:1724 to 1839: Land called Thornaby
24:
380:June 1987: Head Wrightsons closed.
25:
548:
495:
478:British Steam Locomotive Builders
424:Where Thames Smooth Waters Glide
412:Where Thames Smooth Waters Glide
469:
446:
427:
415:
403:
391:
13:
1:
384:
295:1877: The firm completed the
71:Thomas Head and Joseph Wright
183:was used intermittently for
7:
10:
553:
337:1939-45: Manufactured the
190:(afterwards): There was a
173:
441:UK Government Web Archive
363:. Its factory covered 68
330:1895: The firm completed
323:1893: The firm completed
310:1889: The firm completed
243:(later): The firm became
109:
91:
83:
75:
67:
59:
49:
37:
502:Google search for images
374:acquired Head Wrightson.
439:19 January 2012 at the
245:Messrs. Head and Wright
138:fractional distillation
443:Competition Commission
288:1866: The firm became
254:1865: The firm became
249:Messrs. Head and Ashby
227:was discovered in the
422:Barnes Railway Bridge
410:Fulham Railway Bridge
332:Barnes Railway Bridge
312:Fulham Railway Bridge
458:10 May 2008 at the
348:1965: Building the
206:Teesdale Iron Works
34:
352:structure for the
210:Teesdale Ironworks
194:on Thornaby Carrs.
32:
223:was built, after
123:
122:
54:Heavy engineering
16:(Redirected from
544:
537:Thornaby-on-Tees
491:
463:
450:
444:
434:Davy Corporation
431:
425:
419:
413:
407:
401:
395:
372:Davy Corporation
354:Billingham Forum
151:, were used for
130:Thornaby-on-Tees
97:Thornaby-on-Tees
42:
35:
31:
21:
552:
551:
547:
546:
545:
543:
542:
541:
507:
506:
498:
488:
472:
467:
466:
460:Wayback Machine
451:
447:
432:
428:
420:
416:
408:
404:
396:
392:
387:
290:Head Wrightsons
229:Cleveland Hills
176:
134:North Yorkshire
105:
99:
45:
28:
23:
22:
18:Head Wrightsons
15:
12:
11:
5:
550:
540:
539:
534:
529:
524:
519:
505:
504:
497:
496:External links
494:
493:
492:
486:
471:
468:
465:
464:
445:
426:
414:
402:
389:
388:
386:
383:
382:
381:
378:
375:
368:
357:
346:
339:Bellman hangar
335:
328:
325:Newburn Bridge
321:
318:
315:
308:
293:
286:
272:railway chairs
252:
241:
238:
235:
232:
213:
212:) was founded.
202:
195:
188:
175:
172:
157:railway chairs
126:Head Wrightson
121:
120:
111:
107:
106:
101:
95:
93:
89:
88:
85:
81:
80:
77:
73:
72:
69:
65:
64:
61:
57:
56:
51:
47:
46:
43:
33:Head Wrightson
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
549:
538:
535:
533:
530:
528:
525:
523:
520:
518:
515:
514:
512:
503:
500:
499:
489:
483:
479:
474:
473:
462:Remember when
461:
457:
454:
449:
442:
438:
435:
430:
423:
418:
411:
406:
399:
394:
390:
379:
376:
373:
369:
366:
362:
358:
355:
351:
347:
344:
340:
336:
333:
329:
326:
322:
319:
316:
313:
309:
306:
302:
298:
297:Chenab Bridge
294:
291:
287:
284:
280:
277:
273:
269:
265:
261:
257:
253:
250:
246:
242:
239:
236:
233:
230:
226:
222:
221:blast furnace
218:
214:
211:
207:
203:
200:
196:
193:
189:
186:
182:
178:
177:
171:
169:
165:
162:
158:
154:
150:
146:
141:
139:
135:
131:
127:
119:
115:
112:
108:
104:
98:
94:
90:
86:
82:
78:
74:
70:
66:
62:
58:
55:
52:
48:
41:
36:
30:
19:
477:
470:Bibliography
448:
429:
417:
405:
393:
343:Air Ministry
296:
289:
264:wrought iron
255:
248:
247:, and later
244:
209:
208:(also named
205:
185:horse racing
149:wrought iron
142:
125:
124:
118:Wrought iron
92:Headquarters
29:
361:engineering
281:, and many
166:, and many
511:Categories
487:0900404213
385:References
258:. It made
204:1840: The
260:cast iron
219:'s first
145:cast iron
114:Cast iron
79:June 1987
456:Archived
437:Archived
400:BBC News
350:ice rink
225:iron ore
217:Teesside
199:Stockton
192:shipyard
110:Products
50:Industry
305:Chiniot
283:bridges
268:boilers
174:History
168:bridges
153:boilers
103:England
76:Defunct
68:Founder
60:Founded
484:
370:1977:
303:&
301:Rabwah
215:1851:
87:Closed
365:acres
279:ships
276:naval
181:Carrs
164:ships
161:naval
482:ISBN
266:for
262:and
116:and
84:Fate
63:1840
147:or
513::
274:,
270:,
159:,
155:,
132:,
100:,
490:.
367:.
356:.
345:.
334:.
327:.
314:.
307:.
292:.
251:.
231:.
201:.
187:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
